IMAGE COMICS PROGRAMMING AT EMERALD CITY COMICON

December 31, 1969

Image Comics is showing up in a big way at Emerald City Comicon (ECCC)
in Seattle, Washington this March 30 through April 1, with a slew of
convention exclusives (announced here) and an extensive signing and
programming schedule. Many Image creators will be at the Image,
Skybound, and Top Cow booths, as well as manning their own tables in the
Washington State Convention center.

A panel schedule, signing schedule, and full list of Image creators
attending ECCC follow. If you are interested in scheduling an interview
with any of the Image creators regarding their Image titles, please
contact Jennifer de Guzman at jenniferdeguzman@imagecomics.com.PROGRAMMING

Creator Spotlight: Marc SilvestriJoin
Top Cow founder, Image partner, movie producer and top industry artist
Marc Silvestri (THE DARKNESS) as he takes a retrospective look at his
legendary career spanning three decades. Moderated by Top Cow Publisher
Filip Sablik, Silvestri will look back at everything from his early
years on such top titles as X-Men and Wolverine to the founding of Image
Comics and Cyberforce to the redefining of his company and the creation
of mini-icons like Witchblade and The Darkness. Friday, 4pm, Room 211

Robert Kirkman Q&AKirkman,
one of the most successful writers in comics today, best known for his
work on The Walking Dead, Invincible, and Super Dinosaur, will offer
fans some insight into the genius behind their favorite hit comics.
After becoming an Image Comics partner in 2009, introducing the
internationally renowned hit TV show based on the comic, “The Walking
Dead” on AMC, and recently announcing an upcoming video game adaptation
of the same series from TellTale Games, he has proven to be an
unstoppable creative force. Friday, 7pm, Room 4C1-2

Image Comics - 20 Years of Creator-Owned IndependenceSome
of the most exciting rising stars in comics today and established
creators alike will be coming together to talk about the past, present,
and future of Image Comics. Join Ed Brubaker (Fatale), Joe Casey
(Butcher Baker, Officer Downe, Haunt), Brandon Graham (King City,
Prophet), Joe Keatinge (Glory, Hell Yeah), Emi Lenox (Emitown), Nathan
Edmondson (Who Is Jake Ellis?, The Activity, Dancer), and Natalie
Nourigat (Between Gears) to experience this lively conversation and be
among the first to hear some big announcements! Saturday, 12pm, Room
4C3-4

Top Cow’s REBIRTH: The BeginningJoin
Top Cow Publisher Filip Sablik as he leads an informative and lively
discussion about the 20th Anniversary of Top Cow and the REBIRTH of the
Top Cow Universe in 2012 with creators including Marc Silvestri and
Jeremy Haun. Be the first to hear exciting new announcements, get added
insight into the state of the Top Cow Universe, and get your questions
answered! Saturday, 1pm, Room 4C1-2

Talkin’ Dead with Jon Bernthal & Laurie HoldenA
“lively” discussion with The Walking Dead stars Jon Bernthal and Laurie
Holden. Join them as they talk about the show’s record breaking viewing
numbers, what it’s like to film in an apocalyptic, zombie filled world
and what the future holds for Shane and Andrea. Hosted by David Boze
(KTTH 770 AM). Saturday, 1 pm., Room 4A

Take to the Sky: Skybound and the Next Generation of IndependenceThings
continue to look up for Skybound, Robert Kirkman’s imprint at Image
Comics. The premiere original Witch Doctor has sold out nationwide, the
all-ages hit Super Dinosaur continues to soar, and And Kirkman’s
first-ever writers’-room-driven crime drama, Thief of Thieves, is a
critical successâ€¦ what’s next? Join Robert Kirkman as he discusses the
future of the imprint with his stable of creators, including the
creative teams behind Witch Doctor, Thief of Thieves, and more! Expect
only AWESOMENESS. Sunday, 12pm, Room 4C3-4

SIGNINGS

At the Image Booth - #310

Friday2:00-3:00Sina Grace (Li’l Depressed Boy)

3:00-4:00Tim Seeley (Hack/Slash, Witchblade, Bloodstrike)This
is a ticketed signing, limited to one ticket per person. Tickets will
be available at Image Booth #310 the day of the signing.

4:00-5:00Shane Houghton (Reed Gunther)

5:00-6:00Nathan Edmondson & Mitch Gerads (The Activity)

6:00-7:00Landry Walker (Danger Club)

7:00-8:00Jean-Paul Bonjour, Robert Love & Dana Shukarsi (Alpha Girl)

Saturday10:00-11:00Joshua Williamson (Xenoholics)

11:00-12:00Gerry Duggan & Phil Noto (The Infinite Horizon)

12:00-1:00Landry Walker (Danger Club)

1:00-2:00Nathan Edmondson & Mitch Gerads (The Activity)

2:00-3:00Kurtis Wiebe & Riley Rossmo (Green Wake, Debris)

3:00-4:00Tim Seeley (Hack/Slash, Witchblade, Bloodstrike)

4:00-5:00Jean-Paul Bonjour, Robert Love & Dana Shukarsi (Alpha Girl)

5:00-6:00John Layman (Chew)This
is a ticketed signing, limited to one ticket per person. Tickets will
be available at Image Booth #310 the day of the signing.

6:00-7:00Nick Spencer & Joe Eisma (Morning Glories)This
is a ticketed signing, limited to one ticket per person. Tickets will
be available at Image Booth #310 the day of the signing.

Friday4:00-5:00Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Invincible, Thief of Thieves)This
is a ticketed signing, limited to one ticket per person. Tickets will
be available at Image Booth #310 the day of the signing.

Saturday5:00-7:00Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Invincible, Thief of Thieves)This
is a ticketed signing, limited to one ticket per person. Tickets will
be available at Image Booth #310 the day of the signing.

Sunday3:00-4:00Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Invincible, Thief of Thieves)This
is a ticketed signing, limited to one ticket per person. Tickets will
be available at Image Booth #310 the day of the signing.

At the Top Cow Booth - #414

Friday1:00-2:00Dennis Calero (Netherworld, City of Refuge)

5:00-6:00Tim Seeley (Hack/Slash, Witchblade)This
is a ticketed signing, limited to one ticket per person. Tickets will
be available at Image Booth #310 the day of the signing.